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Grade 12th passMechanics

A motor car is going due north at a speed of 50 km/h. It makes a 90 degree left turn without changing the speed. The change in velocity of the car is about:
  1. 50 km/h towards west
  2. 70 km/h towards south-west
  3. 70 km/h towards north-west
  4. zero
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Profile image of Yogiraj
10 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of KiranHegade M U
10 Years ago
50 km/H towards west, the car was going in north direction then while turning 90 degree right it tells that it was then moving in the direction west, it is clear that the speed was not varied
Profile image of Yogiraj
10 Years ago
The correct answer given is B. 70 km/h towards south west but how? I need explaination, so i posted the question